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Word: waverers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wrong & Evil. Awaiting trial, Chief Panther Werner wrote to a friend: "I can stand up to what I did. I shall not waver . . . I thought too much and got caught in the labyrinth . . . I can see today that what has happened was wrong and evil. We lived in tragic madness and believed the world to be essentially evil. Today I know this to be an oversimplification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Panthers in the Streets | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Into this struggle steps a mysterious stranger (Joseph Gotten), courtly, penniless and alcoholic, a poet whose identity the film discloses at the fadeout. The good French girl and the evil housekeeper are rivals for his help, and he seems to waver between them. When Calhern dies, only Gotten has a clue to the whereabouts of a new will and the imagination to track it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 22, 1951 | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...last week one Danish expert on old runic inscriptions announced that the Kensington Stone may be genuine, after all. In a lengthy report released by the Smithsonian Institution, Dr. William Thalbitzer admitted with true scientific caution: "I cannot but waver in my doubt . . . the inscription may be authentic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Olof Ohman's Runes | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Support from Greenland. What first caused Thalbitzer's doubt to waver was his study of the smaller Kingigtorssauq rune-stone discovered in 1823 near Upernavik in northern Greenland. The Greenland Stone is undoubtedly genuine, and its runes have peculiarities like those that cast doubt on the Kensington Stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Olof Ohman's Runes | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven (Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians; Decca, 2 sides LP). All the Things You Are, Stardust, Where or When, etc., delivered in the popular Lombardo waver. Strictly for dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

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